Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 September 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 204 VOL. LXVIII. SATURDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      868 1 THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” ♦oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo* I subscription. O NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, FO ”#27 an’num 8 PHOTOGRAPHS 2 p a um, V or THE highest technical, excellence only, X R X KODAK FILMS FRESH OUT EVERY MONTH. X $3O post free. H. BODOM. Photographic Artist. M °For ly the“ Weekly °rsBue.'
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    WAS JEFFRIES DRUGGED?
    759 2 STRANGE STORIES OF THE RENO FIGHT. '1 he following is taken from the Sportsman. It was sent to them by their correspondent from New York, on July 25 Amongst many stories told regarding the ins-and-outs of the big championship, the following, published by The Sun,” is most
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    222 2 Sunday, September 11. Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity CHURCH OF ENGLAND. St. George’s Church.—Matins (Choral) 8 a.m., Holy Communion (Plain) 8-30 a.m., Matins (Chinese 10 a.m., Sunday School, 5 p.m., Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. Preacher The Rev. F. W. Haines, PRESBYTERIAN. Presbyterian Church (Northam Road). Divine Service 6
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    THE WEEK.
    106 2 Saturday, September 10. Golf Club Ladies’ and Men’s Presgrave Gup Ipoh “Olympics. Straits <'inematograpb, Penang Road Sunday. September 11. Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity. Golf Club Men’s Presgrave Cup. Monday, September 12. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. Band, Esplanade, <> p.m. Straits Cinematograph. Penang Road. Tuesday. September 13. Homewaid German Mail.
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    AUCTION SALES
    30 2 Wednesday Sept. 1 i.— Shares auction share mart, 2 Beach St. Cunningham. Clark Co., auctioneers Thursday, Sept 15— Shares; I’enang Sales Room; 11 am. Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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    TENDERS.
    100 2 Government Monopolies Department, Penang.— Services for year 191 1:—1. Supply of best Ainoy or Hongkong pots, each capable of easily containing 3 ehees of chandu. 2. Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots, each capable of easily containing 1 tahil of chandu. 3. Supply of best Amoy bamboo leaves.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    18 2 5 and 14 Logan IL>ad; apply M M. Noordin. 35 Anson Road apply T. Gawthorne.
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      335 2 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. TO-NIGHT! Grand Change of Programme. 1. Unforeseen Meeting 2. Three Neighbours 3. The Cure of Cowardice 4. The Boarding School Girl 5. Where is your Wife 6. Snatche from a Terrible Death 7. When the Cat is away 8. None but the Brave Deserve 9. Dutch
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      199 2 It’s a Bad Sitfn when you have that obstinate, Hngering cough which will not be shaken off There is no cough at any stage, whether old or young, but wl.at needs attention. A cough soon wrecks a strong constitution, soon makes one helpless, in fact a cough is a very
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      632 2 HOW MH. LAWRENCE’S SONS WERE CURED. ONE OF WEAKNESS FOLLOWING DYSENTERY. THE OTHER OF A PAINFUL ABSCESS, RY Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Mr. Arthur Lawieuce, of Hilldou House,” Mu’wal, Colombo, tells the following graphic story of how his two little sons were made strong, bright, happv lads by Dr. Williams’
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      718 2 FOR SALE. NOTICE. Rubber Stumps, one year old. cillor up io n on September 30th, 1910 Appy to— BUKTT for the following services for the Govern’ ou ml, ment Monopolies Department, Penam» 938—17-9 c/o Pinang Gazette, the year 1911. 1 Supply of best Amoy or Hongkono pots, each capable of
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      150 2 The Moon. First Quarter 3.10 a in. I*2 Sept. O Full Moon ...11 52 a.m 19 Last Quarter 353 a.m. 26 f O New Moon 3.32 p.m. 3 Oct. The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise ami Sunset in Penang From Runrise. Sunset. Sept. 11 to Sept. 18, ...5-59 a.m. p.m.
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    EDUCATION IN PENANG.
    1711 3 A YEAR’S WORK. The annual report of Mr. A. K. Pringle, Inspector of Schools, Penang, for the year 1909 has been issued. The following excerpts should prove of interest to our readers. Staff. I was obliged to go home ou sick leave in the middle of February
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      386 3 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••a Netherlands Gutta Percha! COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore Rubber Works. Matting and Floor-Tiles Specially Suitable for Shipboard 8 Banks, Insurance-Offices, Churches, Hospitals, t and all Public Buildings. 4 NOISEEKSS, VERY ’>UKA AND Works and OlHces-PASSIR PANJANG, Singapore. Sole Agents— HOOGLANDT Sf Co., Singapore For information apply to— G. H. SLOT Co.,
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      58 3 The Troubles of Digestion, pain, flatulence, acidity, and so on, are happily in most cases simply the expression of some fleeting disturbance of function The best way to restore tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Huny&di Janos natural aperient water the first thing
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      534 3 A Medical Officer Debility, Nervous Exhaustion Certainly the absolute confidence of eminent doctors is evidence enough of the exceptional benefits imparted by Phosferine. Even doctors cannot do more to prove their confidence than by using Phosferine to remedy these own disorders. Could any proof be more definite, more convincing than
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    Saturday, Sept. 10, 1910.
    1308 4 Mr. J. 8. Mason, the first British Adviser to the Government of Kelantan, in recording the events < f 1999, naturally gives precedence in his tepost to the transfer of the lights of suzerainty, protection, administration and control over the State from Siam to Great Britain.
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      THE STRAITS MEDICAL SCHOOL.
      217 4 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette Sir, Pro bono publico” tells us that the Straits has wired for native Assistant Surgeons from India; then for what object and purpose «as the above school started? After 5 long years, only seven students passed, the majority were
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    Ministering Children’s League.
    142 4 The annual general meeting of the inenbers and associates of the Ministering Children’s Lsague w s held yeste day evening in the Government Girls’ School, Mrs. Dewar, President of the League, presiding. The following offise-beaiers and members of Committee were elected Presidenf, Mrs. Dewar Hon. Tre<isurer, Miss
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    London Rubber Auctions.
    457 4 London, September 6. As previously stated, there was much interest in the first of the September Auctions, and a fair quantity of Plantation —234 tons, of which 202 was Malayan—was on offer. Prices advanced very slightly on the figures reached doing the first day of the last
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    395 4 Inspector Feeney of Ipoh expects t 0 t transferred to Kelantan. Mr. W. M. Sime, of Bukit Liut tt Estate, Malacca, is on a visit to Mr. A. S. Jelf, Assistant, Secretar Resident of Perak, has returned t 0 V? ping from Singapore. ai Mr. J. W
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    A Medical Veteran.
    512 4 Mr. M. E. Scriven, Assistant Surgeon, retired on a pension yesterday, after 31 years’ sei vice in the Colonial Medical Department. He was educated at Bi-h p Corrie’s Grammar School, Madras matriculated at the Madras University in 1873, and graduated the Madras Melica' College in 1879. In
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      191 4 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION TO THE PINANG GAZETTE.” Payable Strictly in Advance. Town. By Hozt. MONTHLY 8.35 8.50 QUARTERLY 6.75 7.50 YEARLY 13.50 15.00 ANNUA I. 87.00 30.00 Broken period, are charged for either at a half or full month. The Telegraphic Address of the Pinang Gazette” is ‘‘Gazette, Penang.” Telephone
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    135 5 FFW SINGAPORE CHANGES. From Our Own Singapore, Sept. 9. Buyers’ prices for shares to-day are AH<*g ars 5/3 Kamunings 6/2 Rubber Plantation Investments, £lj£; Changkat Serdangs $10.75. To-day’s Penang Quotations. The following are the changes in our share list on page 7 to-day Previously. To-Dav UO-30 a.m
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    136 5 more returns for august. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, Sept. 10. The August rubber crop of Mandai Tekong was 234 lb. The rubber crop for August of Jebong Estate was 20,170 lb.; total for eight months, 140,520 lb. against 79,050 lb. for same period last year. Uganda Estates.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    31 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, Sept. 9 To-day’s quotations for produce are Opium, $1,500; black pepper, $15.25; white pepper, $26.75 Bali copra, $10.95 Pontianak copra, $10.75 best copra. $11.05.
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    COMPANY MEETINGS.
    85 5 Singapore, Sept 10. The first annual meeting of shareholders in the United Singapore Rubber Co., Ltd., was held yesterday, there being a large attendance. It was reported that the estate was in a satisfactory condition, and a suggestion was made to float the Company on a steiling basis
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    THE SHIPPING BILL.
    31 5 Singapore, Sept. 10. At the meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday, the Freights and Steamship Bill was taken in Committee, and was nearly through when C runcil rose.
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    EUROPEAN'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH.
    36 5 Singapore, lO. The Police are satisfied that Mr. Frederick A. Meyer, who was f und dead in Holland Road, met his death by accident, and that it was not a case of murder.
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    POLO IN SINGAPORE.
    27 5 Singapore Sept. 0. The final tie in the polo competition for the Pickering Cup was won by Messrs. Michell, Thomas, McCarthy, and Yaborough’s team.
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    112 5 RESULT OF THE DONCASTER CUP. A WIN FOR “BRONZINO.” [Special (’able London, Sept. 10. The Doncaster Cup value £2OO with £l,lOO in stakes, winner takes £BOO, second £2OJ, third £lOO. Distance 2| miles. Mr.J. a lie Rothschild’s BRONZINO by Marco—Flitters 8 4 Fox 1 Mr. W. W.
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    COLLIERY STRIKE POSTPONED.
    96 5 WILD ATTACK ON LEADERS. [Rkotkh’s Srbvick.] London, Sept. 9. The Cambrian colliers have postponed their strike in deference to the advice of their leader, Mahon (Mr. W. Abrahams, M.P.). The announcement was received with hoots by a crowd, numbering some thousands, at Cardiff, who rushed to the
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    THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.
    91 5 London, Sept. 10. The list of the German Crown Prince’s suite for his tour to the Far East includes General Von Schenk, A.D.C. to the Kaiser, aud six others. [Dkk Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, Sept. 9. The suite of the Crown Prince on his tour to
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    U.S. CUSTOMS REGULATIONS.
    70 5 MEETING BRITISH OBJECTIONS [Reuter’s Service London, Sept. 9. A tflegram fioni Washington states that a mo lifica'ion of the Con-ular textile regulation has been partially drafted All points to which England ami France objected have been taken up, and it is believed that their objections will be
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    DEFENCE OF SOUTH AFRICA.
    71 5 SPEECH BY THE PREMIER. London, Sept. 10. General Louis Botha. Premier of United South Afiica, speaking at Durban, said that, while not establishing a standing army and avoiding militarism, it might be necessary as a nucleus to have a small force of garrison artillery The time
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    NEW FLYING RECORD.
    104 5 London, Sept. 9. At Issy les Moulineux M. Chavez monoplaned a distance of 8,790 feet, which is a record. [A world’s record for high flying in an aeroplane has been established at Lanark by Mr. Drexel. In the machine used by M. Morane at Bournemouth he ascended
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    EXPLOSION ON U.S. WARSHIP.
    73 5 London, Sept. 9. A fi e and an explosion occurred on boa.d ihe United States battleship N. rib Dakota at Ocean City as the re-ult, < f a test of oil fuel. Three pe.sons were kdled and s veu inju.ed [The North Dakota (20,090 tons) is
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    IPOH OLYMPIC SPORTS.
    193 5 FIRST DU’S HESULtS. [from Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, Sept. 10. The Ipoh Olympic Sports opened on the Padang yesterday in perfect weather, there being a large attendance, including numerous visitors. Mr. E. W. Birch, Resident of Perak, who was looking very fit, did the lion’s share of
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    COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY.
    23 5 Sinsjapore, Sept. 10. Two Chinese have been committed to the Assizes for being in possession of apparatus for counterfeiting currency notes.
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    SINGAPORE DEATH-RATE.
    18 5 Singapore, Sept. 10. The death-rate in Singapore for the week ended Sept. 3 was 48 65.
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    THE DALAI LAMA
    35 5 [Reuters Service I London, lO. Le Chang Chi, the Taotai of Tibet, arrived at Darjeeling on Monday from Lhassa. He has been ordered by the Chinese Government to visit the Dalai Lama.
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    NEW YORK GOVERNORSHIP.
    30 5 London, Sept. 10. Mr. William R Hearst has invited Mr. Roosevelt to stand for the Governorship of New York State, promising the support of the Independence Paity
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    FERRY-BOAT DISASTER.
    27 5 London, Sept. 10. A railway car ferry boat has been sunk in the middle of Lake Michigan thirtynine persons were drowned, but three were rescued.
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    THE LATE HOLMAN-HUNT.
    24 5 London, Sept. 10. The remains of the late Mr. William Holman-Hunt will be cremated and afterwards buried in St. Paul’s Cathedral.
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    RUSSIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER.
    39 5 [Deb Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, Sept. 9. A telegram from St. Petersburg state that M. Isvolski, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, will be replaced by M. Sassanow, while M. Isvolski will go to Paris as Ambassador.
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    GERMAN TRAGEDIAN DYING.
    23 5 Berlin, Sept. 9. Herr Joseph Schauspieler Kainz, the German tragedian, who is suffering from cancer of the bowels, is sinking.
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    TSAR AND TSARINA.
    17 5 Berlin, Sept. 9. The Tsar and Tsarina are making excursions to Friedberg and Saalberg.
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    MR. ROOSEVELT.
    14 5 Berlin, Sept. 9. Mr. Roosevelt has visited the German Club at Milwaukee.
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    A BOYCOTT IN TURKEY.
    16 5 Berlin, Sept. 9. A bovcott of Cretan goods has begun at Salonika.
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    EDICT AGAINST MODERNISM.
    16 5 Berlin, Sept. 9. The P >pe has issued a new edict against modernism.
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    THE PRICE OF COTTON.
    13 5 Berlin, Sept. 9. Cotton is quoted at 8 03d.
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    CONTEMPORARY OPINION.
    1057 5 PROGRESS IN SIAM. The speech of Sir John Anderson, the Governor of the Straits Settlements, at the opening of the Singapore Agricultural Show, a brief telegraphic summary of which appeared in these columns yesterday, says the Siam Observer of August 19—is of considerable interest to all in any
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      725 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. Athill Stallwood. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. P. P. C. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 4 of 1910. WANTED BY THE KEDAH GOVERNMENT, r* chong teik Co. (wherein ong THE AN SENG is a partner, and A GOOD DRESSER. sole proprietor of
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    TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
    846 6 KHULNA CONSPIRACY CASE. Calcutta, August 30. The Special Tribunal sat again at the High Court to-day, when the acting Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Hariugton delivered judgment in the Khulna conspiracy case, in which Abaui Bhusna Chuckerbutty and 12 others stood charged under Section 121 a of the
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      727 6 n. Y K /Mk Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. C NIKKO STUDIO K. S. OKANIWA, JAPANESE ARTIST, A regular fortnightly service is maintained b.tZ JAPAN EUROPE b, th. 21. PENANG ROAD. PENANG. Company’s well-known TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. ENLARGEMENIS UP TO ALL SIZES, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Deveiopiif «<
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      800 6 I “FOUND DEAD” J 304 Rats found dead after the laying down of 500 pieces J M OF M [COMMONSENSE RAT EXTERMINATOR I SILENT—SURE—SAFE. DOGS and CATS will not touch it. Does not contain Arsenic or Strychinne. M W Dr. TURNER, the Executive Health Officer of the Bimbav Municipality, in
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    SHIPPING.
    520 7 ARRIVALS. Arcadia. Brit., 3613, Barcham, Sep. 10, Singapore, gen- Adamson, Gilfillan&Co. (Jleiifidloch, Brit., 1434, Mason, Sept 10, Singapore, gen., B< instead .V Co. Kistna, Brit., 524, Siidair, Sept. 9, Singapore, gen., Hottenbach, Liebert Co CLEARANCES. Kvagyee for Teluk Anson. Arcadia for Ceylon and Europe. Ban Whatt Soon for Pangkalan
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    SHARES.
    1525 7 Capital. Subscribed. f vZlue. 3 Dividends. Name. -2 f.£ Q j 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 j MINING. ♦3OO-000 »300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 30 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 e x. div. 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 I 10 10 I Bruang, I 5 '1 600,000 600,000
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    MAILS.
    76 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE Monday. For. Per. <?i«>se. Port Swettenharn and Singapore Palimcotta I p in. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Glenfailoch 3 p.m. Calcutta C. Apcar 4 p.m. Singapore, China, and Japan Palawan 5 p.m Tuesday. Singapore and Hongkong C Apcar 3 p.m. Port Swettenharn and Singapore
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 7 Pknang, SuPrKMBEK 10, 1910 By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months' sight Batik ...2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2'4 9/16 3 Docume ita> y 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 176 B nnbay Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    207 7 Prmasg, Skptbmbrr 10, 1910 Gold leaf 164 6 1 Pepper (W. Coast 3 'I. 5 No stock White Pepper ...$25.62} buyers. Trang Pepper $l7 sellers. Mace $B6 sales. Mace Pickings $73 buyers. Cloves $66 nominal. Nutmegs 11W $lB sellers f No. I $7.10 sales. Sugar < No. 2 No
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      186 7 *************************000 EUROPEAN AGEfKV. T N DENTS promptly exocute-1 »t lowest o Banking and Trading Corporation, o o Naudin ten Cate Co., Ltd., g X PENANG —MEDAN. O Chemicals and Druggists’Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, 8. Jr Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Discount bills and ad van lotus lor Q Drapery, Millinery
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      190 7 sun Lire ol Canada. (Kstablished IM6S>. Assets exceed £6,000.o<)0.0.0 Surplus over all liabilities according to Government Standard 840,265.0.0 Incomk, 1908, £1,428,000 0.0 W. A. WHITK. I KKN!iKO¥ A Co Manager, South-Eastern a General Agents. Penang As a. Singapore THE MERCANTILE BANK Ol INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital £1,500,00C Subscribed Capital 1,125,000
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      397 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund ...£1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 Head Office 32. BISHOPSGA I E STREET WITHIN, LONDON, E. O. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hamburg New York Bombay Ipoh Penang Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Kobe Serembau Calcutta
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      2272 8 P& 0, Steam Navigation Company. Intended s iii nB Norddeuischer Lloyd, Bremen. I EXPECTED ARRiUIS AND DEPARTURES. BRITISH INDIA nnTWADn 11 Imperial German Mail Line. MAIL service outward STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. LTD. M f Sep. 21 Assaye connecting with Msiwa. Oct. 5 Devanha Macedonia jflk For Imfxwobd to Sail. s
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